blanket

Example Sentences

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"Though well-intentioned, blanket bans on social media would fail to deliver the improvement in children's safety and wellbeing that they so urgently need."

From BBC

It was freezing cold in Philadelphia so Avril's family piled blankets on her and gathered hot water bottles to keep her warm, "but I wouldn't move, not for the world, not until it finished".

From BBC

Housing affordability has become a major issue, as has pollution that blankets major cities in toxic smog.

From Barron's

But even the best film music has often been relegated to “pops” and summertime concerts, with a tacit judgment among symphony orchestras that it should only ever be paired with children and picnic blankets.

From Los Angeles Times

Last week we sat on an examining-room floor as Doc shivered under blankets, his snout on my leg and eyes moving between Karen and me as if he was drinking us in while he could.

From The Wall Street Journal